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PSYK1700 Cognitive Psychology and Neuroscience Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Kognitiv psykologi og nevrovitenskap
Study programme
Bachelor's Programme in Psychology with an Emphasis on Behavior Analysis
Weight
10.0 ECTS
Year of study
2024/2025
Course history

Introduction

The following aids are permitted:

  • Calculator (see regulations for the use of calculators in the programme description)
  • One dictionary (either first language-English/English-first language or English/English)

Required preliminary courses

Grade scale A-F

Learning outcomes

An internal and an external examiner will grade the exam.

A selection of at least 25% of the exam papers will be assessed by two examiners. The grades awarded to exam papers assessed by the external and internal examiner will be used to determine the level of all exam papers.

Teaching and learning methods

Fredrik Wulfsberg

Course requirements

  • Economic activity and inflation
  • Monetary policy
  • Fiscal policy
  • Open economies, exchange rates
  • Cyclical fluctuations
  • Institutions
  • Financial markets

Assessment

Students who have the subject ØASØK3400 Macroeconomic Policy are not allowed to take this course.

Permitted exam materials and equipment

None

Grading scale

Grade scale A-F

Examiners

All answers are assessed by one examiner.

An external examiner is used regularly, at a minimum of every third completion of the course. When selecting answers for external evaluation, a minimum of 10 percent of the answers shall be included, with no fewer than 5 answers. The external examiner’s assessment of the selected answers shall benefit all students.

Overlapping courses

Five ECTS overlap with the course PSYK1310 (15 ECTS) in neuroscience.